Air Force Plans to Cut 45 Planes from Its Workhorse C-130 Fleet, Upgrade Others Airmen from the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, depart their home station in a C-130H Hercules, Feb. 22, 2021 ...

The Air Force plans to fly its war-tested 1950s-era C-130 aircraft well into the 2030s and beyond through a sweeping, multi-pronged technical overhaul, designed to enable the propeller-flown ...

With House lawmakers marking up the fiscal 2014 U.S. defense authorization this week, the congressional challenge to the U.S. Air Force plan to kill the C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP ...

The Unstoppable C-130. As previously reported, the C-130 has no retirement plans, and the cargo prop is expected to fly for decades to come.

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the use of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules in parachuting ...

The US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) plans to design, build and fly an amphibious retrofit kit for the Lockheed Martin MC-130J in 17 months. Skip to main content Skip to navigation ...

"When people see a C-130 painted white with 'U.N.' on the tail, it means help, it means relief" Lockheed Martin plans to roll out the first LM-100J this September.

After 40 years of taking the C-130 Hercules into combat, ... The Air Force plans to buy up to 84 helos from Boeing to replace its iconic, 52-year-old UH-1N Huey fleet at a cost of $2.4 billion.

Austria taps Embraer's C-390 aircraft to replace retiring C-130 fleet. By Peter Frontini. September 20, 2023 10:04 PM UTC Updated September 20, 2023 Item 1 of 2 Austria's Defence ...

10,000 flight hours in the C-130: the most hours ever recorded by a pilot in the Hercules. On Sept. 24, 2024, Gary Hogg, a seasoned test pilot logged his 10,000th flight hours in the C-130 ...